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The perfect storm that got Chance Adams his Yankees shot

BOSTON — A week ago Chance Adams was just slightly more possible to start Saturday for the Yankees on national TV against the Red Sox as Ron Guidry.

Brian Cashman used the word “cascade” and “dominoes” — as in falling dominoes — to explain the machinations that led to Adams being slated to make his major league debut against the highest-scoring teams in the majors.

Welcome, to 10 steps to a Chance Adams start:

1. It begins with – irony alert — the Yankees getting more starters. The Yanks saw that as their priority at the trade deadline to get at least one starter.